Eleftherochori, Phthiotis
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Eleftherochori
Ελευθεροχώρι | |
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  Eleftherochori | |
| Coordinates: 38°45′49″N 22°27′22″E / 38.76361°N 22.45611°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Greece |
| Regional unit | Phthiotis |
| Municipality | Lamia |
| Municipal unit | Gorgopotamos |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 46 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Eleftherochori (Greek: Ελευθεροχώρι) is a village in Phthiotis, Central Greece. It is part of the municipality of Lamia, and the municipal unit of Gorgopotamos. According to the 2021 census, its population was 46.[1]
The village lies on the northwestern side of Mount Kallidromo, above the Asopos River ravine; to its east lay the castle of Myropoles (Μυροπώλης), now named Fylaki (Φυλακή), built under Justinian I in the 6th century and connected through a wall with Heraclea Trachis.[2]